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BizTalk Saturday Recap

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The weekend before the first BizTalk Saturday in the Netherlands took place. 17 attendees including a representative from Microsoft The Netherlands, people from Belgium, myself and Saravana Kumar were present in the head office of Axon Olympus . The topic of the day was Windows Azure BizTalk Service (WABS), one of the new services in the Windows Azure Platform. This service provides a means of hosting an integration solution that is running and managed through Windows Azure. It is general available since mid-November 2013 and offers EAI and B2B services: The EAI Service provides means to exchange data through different protocols and transform to and from different formats. Similar to what the on premise BizTalk offers through mapping and routing. The B2B service gives businesses the ability to exchange data between their partners. You can view it as a new way of EDI data exchange other than a value added network (VAN). The focus during the day was on the EAI service. After my

Windows Azure BizTalk Services: TNWiki Articles

Last year in November the Windows Azure BizTalk Service (WABS) were made general available for the public. From that moment I have started to explorer the technology further, which resulted in a few articles I published on the TechNet Wiki. The following list is the recent articles I have published on the TechNet Wiki about WABS: Provisioning Windows Azure BizTalk Services - GA Windows Azure BizTalk Services EAI Bridges – Diagnostics Managing Windows Azure BizTalk Services with REST API Windows Azure BizTalk Service Explorer BizTalk Services Bridges – Troubleshooting These articles are listed in the general access page for all kinds of resources of WABS called: Windows Azure BizTalk Services Resources on the TechNet Wiki . This page can be viewed a landing place for all kinds of resources you can find within the TechNet Wiki and other places. The articles range from infrastructure to developer aspects of WABS. The TechNet Wiki offers in my view a substantial amount of